Act on Related Law Amendments for Disaster Management Agency Establishment (amends Disaster Relief Act)
防災庁設置法の施行に伴う関係法律の整備等に関する法律
Published: 2026-07-17 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Public Safety / Disaster Management · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02
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AI summary
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Summary
This e-Gov law-update entry lists the 'Act on the Maintenance of Related Laws Accompanying the Enforcement of the Disaster Management Agency Establishment Act' (Reiwa 8 Act No. 62) as an amending law affecting the Disaster Relief Act (Showa 22 Act No. 118). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-07-17 and an enforcement date of 2026-11-02. The specific content of the amendments to the Disaster Relief Act is not included in the provided metadata.
Business Impact
Entities involved in disaster relief or disaster response arrangements under the Disaster Relief Act may be affected, for example if responsible authorities or procedures change. The actual scope and impact cannot be determined from the provided information.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese text of the amending Act and the revised Disaster Relief Act on e-Gov to confirm what provisions changed and whether they are relevant to your operations.
Timeline of related official records
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- Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-07-17 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-11-02 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source